Introduce young readers to the wonders of space and answer little kids' big questions about the universe. Is there life elsewhere in the universe? Do wormholes really exist? From the lesser known entities of black holes and dark matter to the Sun and the Perseids we can see from our backyards, let this book be your guide to the mysteries of the universe. This accessible book breaks difficult concepts down into kid-friendly language, so learning about things out of this world is easy and fun for everyone. Journey into the stars with beautiful photographs that let you get up close with astronomy. This book includes: In-depth profiles covering size, characteristics, and other key facts about the Sun, planets, and moons. A detailed look into other objects in our solar system such as asteroid belts, comets, constellations, and dwarf planets. Fascinating facts about space shuttles, satellites, the International Space Station, and past and future space exploration.